Example sentences of "a [noun] [adj] [subord] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No C , the other one was a bit daft as well , a bit like that |
| 2 | Of course , Joanna might get a bit depressed if very little farm work came along , but maybe Robert Sheldrake 's gloomy prediction would prove to be wrong . |
| 3 | Maybe a bit vengeful as well . |
| 4 | a bit nasty as well , but they 're just not big |
| 5 | That 's a bit close as well is n't it ? |
| 6 | She 'd got thing in her in her er yeah what 's what it is up she damaged it ooh some years ago and it 's been a bit weak since like , you know but sh it was only a few weeks ago we got some computer big computer , with big discs and she twisted her hand in in pulling one out , you know it 's I do n't how , the fell or something and she went to cash it or whatever and of course we 're riding the motorbike for the like you have to change gear it 's only a small seater , your bike 's open |
| 7 | The cloud is quite a bit thinner than yesterday , but the sequence still shows movement from east to west , which is n't good news when the north sea is cold . |
| 8 | Osbern , the oldest son and the hope of the family , if a bit wild as yet . |
| 9 | Oh yeah and of course you 've got to be a bit careful as well when you hear all these things on the motorway |
| 10 | Er , mine 's just a bit stiff as well . |
| 11 | The top one looks a bit bad as well . |
| 12 | Putting aside any cynical thoughts that it 's a bit more than just communication which is needed here , I am reminded of views expressed by Prof Tony Ridley : ‘ The job of the professional is to assist the politician and clarify the issues for him . |
| 13 | The M4 has been a bit slow although only eastbound , and the M25 is still a bit sluggish at the Thames Valley because of an accident , mainly on the clockwise carriageway by the M4 interchange , it 's just er a little slow with a couple of miles queue either side of the M4 interchange itself . |
| 14 | There are a variety of ways of defeating a proposal other than directly speaking against it . |
| 15 | The next one is er got a meeting on it er I think the airlines are going on a very much a co- ordinated thing er I think most people are probably in agreement with this size eight exemption , make a group specific because really the idea when they put this original proposal in about the size of aircraft was to protect things like the and troops that are shall we say and I think most people would go for that line of thinking because as put in there , why the hell should something again on Cambridge when we ca n't on Stansted but it was really designed to protect certain things . |
| 16 | She could feel a joy greater than any she had known gently bubbling inside her . |
| 17 | It 's a natural time to get tired and you can have a blip ten as well . |
| 18 | The thought passed through Theodora 's mind that it was almost impossible for a Bishop to enter a room other than dramatically . |
| 19 | Got a square one as well . |
| 20 | However , on the one occasion that I bought fretsaw blades from them for 3d a dozen , a penny cheaper than elsewhere , I found that they were very inferior , breaking almost immediately . |
| 21 | Currently , organically grown wheat fetches farmers about £70 or so a ton more than conventionally grown grain , the premium more than compensating for substantially lower yields . |
| 22 | The punch rate should be a lot higher than normally seen at heavyweight fights . |
| 23 | it was a lot cheaper than here and when we last went it was n't quite as er as cheap there as it was h it , it was always cheaper than here but not quite such good value was it ? |
| 24 | It 's a lot bigger than just being watched . |
| 25 | And , in view of what you 've told me about the computer and knocking off all those agents , this whole thing is a lot bigger than just guarding Trimmler . |
| 26 | There was a brief stage when the thing seemed a lot bigger than before . |
| 27 | And glory in the 1,000 Guineas may well be a lot more than just a warming winter thought because Dead Certain beat as competitive a field as there has been for a juvenile filly 's race for many years . |
| 28 | Having been reminded that the bookies ' smoke signals usually signify a lot more than just grandiose waves of their Havana cigars , Ramsden then revealed that he himself might have been inadvertantly responsible for the Travelling Light rumour . |
| 29 | Your Bristol & West Mortgage Advisor is the ‘ anchorman ’ ( or woman ) for the whole operation — and does a lot more than just give you a ‘ yes ’ or ‘ no ’ when you ask for a mortgage . |
| 30 | A lot more than just fitting it with leather , walnut and air conditioning . |